Crusher jaw got jammed - we de-energized, performed all log out/tag out procedures and started removing jammed rocks. Employee, while removing rocks, smashed finger when EE hit the side while holding the rock, causing laceration that required stitches.
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May 11, 2016
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances
WHILE PULLING ON DRIVE BELT, FINGER WENT BETWEEN THE BELT AND THE PULLEY, COMPRESSING IT.
Interstate Rock Products Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE CHANGING SCREENS, HIS HAND GOT SMASHED.
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